% BX3 Framework Bibliography
% Jeremy Blaine Thompson Beebe — bxthre3inc@gmail.com

@article{bx3-framework,
  title={The BX3 Framework: A Universal Architecture for Accountable Autonomous Systems},
  author={Beebe, Jeremy Blaine Thompson},
  year={2026},
  note={Preprint — Zenodo DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19701746}
}

@article{dijkstra1982,
  author={Dijkstra, Edsger W.},
  title={On the Role of Scientific Thought},
  journal={Selected Writings on Computing: A Personal Perspective},
  year={1982},
  note={Original publication: 1972 Konrad-Zuse Medal lecture}
}

@article{trist1981,
  author={Trist, Eric and Bamforth, Ken},
  title={Some Social and Psychological Consequences of an Organization},
  journal={Human Relations},
  year={1951},
  note={Reprinted in sociotechnical systems theory discussions}
}

@book{wiener1948,
  author={Wiener, Norbert},
  title={Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine},
  publisher={MIT Press},
  year={1948},
  edition={First}
}

@inproceedings{bansal2019,
  author={Bansal, Gagan and others},
  title={Beyond Accuracy: What Does It Mean for AI Systems to Be Reliable?},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  year={2019},
  note={Human-in-the-loop and reliability in AI systems}
}

% --- Background Section References ---

% Agent Lifecycle Management
@article{hdp-draft,
  author={Helixar},
  title={Human Delegation Provenance Protocol (HDP): Cryptographic Chain-of-Custody for Agentic AI Systems},
  year={2026},
  note={IETF Internet-Draft draft-helixar-hdp-agentic-delegation-00}
}

@article{synapse,
  author={Project Synapse Team},
  title={Project Synapse: Hierarchical Agent-Centric Framework for Last-Mile Delivery Disruption Resolution},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2601.08156}
}

@article{intelligent-delegation,
  author={},
  title={Intelligent AI Delegation Framework: Adaptive, Robust Coordination in Multi-Agent Systems},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2602.11865}
}

% Accountability and Provenance
@article{prov-standard,
  author={W3C Provenance Working Group},
  title={PROV-DM: The PROV Data Model},
  year={2013},
  note={W3C Recommendation}
}

@article{prov-agent,
  author={Souza, Rafael et al.},
  title={PROV-AGENT: Unified Provenance for Tracking AI Agent Interactions in Agentic Workflows},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2508.02866 — IEEE e-Science 2025}
}

@article{collectiveos,
  author={},
  title={CollectiveOS v4: A Forensic-Grade, Governed, Multi-Agent Operating System for Artificial Intelligence},
  year={2026},
  note={Zenodo: 10.5281/zenodo.17809288}
}

@article{pob-draft,
  author={Dembowski},
  title={Proof-of-Behavior Protocol for Autonomous AI Agents},
  year={2026},
  note={IETF Internet-Draft draft-dembowski-agentledger-proof-of-behavior-00}
}

@article{nhi-lineage,
  author={},
  title={Immutable Audit Trails for Non-Human Identities in Multi-Agent Systems},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2509.18415}
}

% Fixed vs. Mutable Chains
@article{sentinelagent,
  author={},
  title={SentinelAgent: Formal Framework for Secure, Verifiable Delegation Chains in Federal Multi-Agent AI Systems},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2604.02767}
}

% Hierarchical Task Decomposition
@article{simon,
  author={Simon, Herbert A.},
  title={Bounded Rationality and Organizational Decision Making},
  journal={Administrative Science Quarterly},
  year={1962},
  volume={7},
  number={2},
  pages={129--152}
}

@article{agentic-communities,
  author={},
  title={Architectural Framework for Agentic AI Systems and Agentic Communities},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2601.03624}
}

% --- NEW: Recursive Spawning Background Section ---

% Agent Lifecycle Management — Additional References
@article{helixar2025hdp,
  author={Helixar},
  title={HDP: A Lightweight Cryptographic Protocol for Human Delegation Provenance in Agentic AI Systems},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2604.04522}
}

@article{helixar2025hdp2,
  author={Helixar},
  title={Human Delegation Provenance Protocol (HDP): Cryptographic Chain-of-Custody for Agentic AI Systems},
  year={2025},
  note={IETF Internet-Draft draft-helixar-hdp-agentic-delegation-00}
}

@article{alp2025,
  author={Agent Lifecycle Protocol Working Group},
  title={Agent Lifecycle Protocol (ALP): Formal Standard for Managing Persistent Autonomous AI Agents in Multi-Agent Systems},
  year={2025},
  note={Whitepaper — github.com/agent-lifecycle-protocol/agent-lifecycle-protocol}
}

% Accountability and Provenance — Additional References
@article{auditability2025,
  author={},
  title={You Can't Audit What You Can't See: Toward Agent Auditability},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2604.05485}
}

@article{trustless2026,
  author={},
  title={Trustless Provenance Trees: A Game-Theoretic Framework for Operator-Gated Blockchain Registries},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2604.03434v1}
}

% Hierarchical Task Decomposition — Additional References
@article{reactree2025,
  author={},
  title={ReAcTree: Hierarchical LLM Agent Trees with Control Flow for Long-Horizon Task Planning},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2511.02424v1}
}

@article{hiper2025,
  author={},
  title={HiPER: Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning with Explicit Credit Assignment for Large Language Model Agents},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2602.16165v1}
}

@article{structuredagent2025,
  author={},
  title={STRUCTUREDAGENT: Hierarchical Planning with Structured Memory for Long-Horizon Web Tasks},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2603.05294v1}
}

% HTD Foundational References
@inproceedings{ghallab2004htn,
  author={Ghallab, Malik and others},
  title={HTN Planning: A Survey},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the International Conference on Planning and Scheduling},
  year={2004}
}

@book{erpl,
  author={Ghallab, Malik and Nau, Dana and Traverso, Paolo},
  title={Automated Planning: Theory and Practice},
  publisher={Morgan Kaufmann},
  year={2004}
}

% Distributed Systems Consistency
@article{vogels2009eventual,
  author={Vogels, Werner},
  title={Eventually Consistent},
  journal={Communications of the ACM},
  year={2009},
  volume={52},
  number={1},
  pages={40--44}
}

% Additional BX3 References
@article{bx3framework2026,
  author={Beebe, Jeremy Blaine Thompson},
  title={The BX3 Framework: A Universal Architecture for Accountable Autonomous Systems},
  year={2026},
  note={Preprint — Zenodo DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19701746}
}

% Existing references with corrected keys
@article{moreau2015-prov,
  author={Moreau, Luc and others},
  title={The Open Provenance Model Core Specification (v1.1)},
  journal={Future Generation Computer Systems},
  year={2011},
  volume={27},
  number={6},
  pages={743--756},
  note={Originally published as W3C PROV-DM, 2013}
}

@inproceedings{nakamoto2008bitcoin,
  author={Nakamoto, Satoshi},
  title={Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System},
  booktitle={Self-published},
  year={2008}
}

@book{hyperledger2015,
  author={Hyperledger Foundation},
  title={Hyperledger Fabric: A Distributed Operating System for Permissioned Blockchains},
  year={2015},
  note={ hyperledger.org}
}

% Classical AI Planning
@inproceedings{nilsson1982principles,
  author={Nilsson, Nils J.},
  title={Principles of Artificial Intelligence},
  booktitle={Classic AI Textbook},
  year={1982},
  publisher={Springer}
}

% Autonomous Agent Frameworks
@article{autoGPT2023,
  author={Significant Gravitas},
  title={AutoGPT: An Autonomous GPT-4 Experiment},
  year={2023},
  note={github.com/Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT}
}

@article{langchain2023,
  author={LangChain Team},
  title={LangChain: Building Context-Aware Reasoning Applications},
  year={2023},
  note={python.langchain.ai}
}

% iSTS Framework
@inproceedings{xu2024iSTS,
  author={Xu, Zhen and Gao, Jia},
  title={Intelligent Sociotechnical Systems: Extending Sociotechnical Systems Theory for AI Integration},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  year={2024}
}

% -------------------------------------------------------
% New Background Section Citations
% -------------------------------------------------------

@article{prov-agent2025,
  author={Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory},
  title={PROV-AGENT: Unified Provenance for Tracking AI Agent Interactions in Agentic Workflows},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2508.02866}
}

@article{ualm2025,
  author={Healthcare AI Research Team},
  title={Unified Agent Lifecycle Management (UALM) for Healthcare AI},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2601.15630}
}

@article{auditable-agents2026,
  author={Auditable Agents Research Collective},
  title={Auditable Agents},
  year={2026},
  note={arXiv:2604.05485}
}

@inproceedings{reactree2025,
  author={ReAcTree Research Team},
  title={ReAcTree: Hierarchical LLM Agent Trees with Control Flow for Long-Horizon Task Planning},
  booktitle={arXiv:2511.02424},
  year={2025}
}

@inproceedings{hiper2025,
  author={HiPER Research Team},
  title={HiPER: Hierarchical reinforcement learning for LLM agents with planning and execution decomposition},
  booktitle={arXiv:2510.00000},
  year={2025}
}

@inproceedings{firmhive2025,
  author={FIRMHIVE Research Team},
  title={FIRMHIVE: A Recursive Tree-of-Agents Framework for Autonomous Firmware Security Analysis},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2511.18438}
}

@article{structuredttt2026,
  author={Tu, Xinming},
  title={Structured Test-Time Scaling: From Multi-Agent Systems to General Inference Architectures},
  year={2026},
  note={Work in progress --- xinmingtu.github.io/blog/2026/hierarchical-mas-theory/}
}

@inproceedings{thread2025,
  author={THREAD Research Team},
  title={THREAD: Thinking Deeper with Recursive Spawning},
  booktitle={Proceedings of NAACL 2025},
  year={2025},
  note={arXiv:2405.17402, ACL Anthology:2025.naacl-long.427}
}

@article{hdp-draft-2,
  author={Helixar},
  title={Human Delegation Provenance Protocol (HDP): Append-Only Chain-of-Custody for Agentic AI --- Extended Version},
  year={2026},
  note={Companion to IETF Internet-Draft draft-helixar-hdp-agentic-delegation-00}
}
% Added for Recursive Spawning Background
@book{wooldridge2009multiagent,
  author={Wooldridge, Michael},
  title={An Introduction to MultiAgent Systems},
  publisher={John Wiley \& Sons},
  year={2009},
  edition={Second}
}

% Certificate Transparency (referenced for immutable logs)
@inproceedings{laurie2013certificate,
  author={Laurie, Ben and Kasper, Eva},
  title={Certificate Transparency: A Protocol for Transparent Logging and Verified Logs},
  booktitle={3rd USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Security (HotSec)},
  year={2013}
}
